The Price of Gold, 1257 - Present.

What Was the Price of Gold?
London market price (1718-Present)
Gold/silver price ratio (1687-Present)
New York market price (1791-Present)
U.S. official price (1786-Present)
British official price (1257-1945)

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Whether as the basis for the monetary unit of a country, or in its role in
comparison to the currency price of silver, the price of gold has long been
a subject of great interest to both the scholar and the general public. Below
are five series for determining the value of gold historically: